On Tuesday, 20 October 2026, at 18:00, the Centre pour le développement des apprentissages Grande-Duchesse Maria Teresa (CDA) is organising, as part of Dyslexia Awareness Month 2026, a conference entitled "De l'imagerie cérébrale à la salle de classe : science de la lecture et dyslexie" at the following address:
École nationale de santé du Luxembourg (ENSA)
2, place Thomas Edison
L-1483 Strassen
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The conference offers insights into advances in neuroscience and aims to deepen our understanding of the acquisition of reading skills. It seeks to foster dialogue between research, education and the general public.
Programme
- Speeches
- Welcome address by Alex Kockhans, Director of the Centre pour le développement des apprentissages Grande-Duchesse Maria Teresa (CDA)
- Speech by HRH Prince Louis
- Speech by Claude Meisch, Minister of Education, Children and Youth
- Keynote by Cassandra Potier Watkins, PhD, French-American researcher at the Collège de France: "De l'imagerie cérébrale à la salle de classe : science de la lecture et dyslexie"
- Networking reception
Interpretation from Luxembourgish and French into English will be provided.
Registration
This conference is open to the general public. Registration is required by 12 October 2026.
Photos will be taken during the event.
- Would you like to attend this conference?
Register online for the conference "De l'imagerie cérébrale à la salle de classe"
- Do you work at the Ministry for Education, Children and Youth?
Register online on the IFEN website